Wells COUNTER TOP GAS HOTPLATE H-2412G - Manual (Page 11)

WARNING:
FIRE HAZARD
NEVER attempt to force or
repair a stuck control valve.
Contact your Authorized Wells
Service Agency for repairs.
Forced or improperly
repaired valves pose the risk
of fire and/or
explosion.
WARNING:
FIRE AND
EXPLOSION
HAZARD
If the pilot light should be
extinguished, turn off the gas
shut-off valve and remove
grate and drip pan. Allow
appliance to vent for five
minutes before attempting
to re-light.
CAUTION:
HOT SURFACE
Exposed surfaces can be hot
to the touch and may cause
burns.
CAUTION:
BURN HAZARD
DO NOT press either actuator
by hand. The burner will light
anytime the plunger is
pressed.
OPERATION (continued)
WARNING: FIRE HAZARD
Turn control valves OFF when hotplate is not in use.
Failure to turn valves off will allow unattended burner to light
should actuator be depressed.
WARNING: FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
DO NOT set anything on grate other than cookware to be
heated.
Pilot flame may be extinguished if blocked.
Anything placed on the burners will open the gas valves,
which can cause a fire or explosion.
OPERATION
Inspect the unit for cleanliness before use. Clean as necessary: See
Cleaning Instructions, page 11.
Be sure the pilot light is lit before operation. See Lighting the Pilot
Light, page 8.
The burner control knobs must be turned by hand only. Never use
tools to turn the control knob.
The control used in this gas hotplate provides a continuous range of
settings from OFF to HI.
The right knob controls the front burner
The left knob controls the rear burner
Light burner by turning control knob to the HI position. Place cookware
on burner to depress the burner actuator. Fire will form in a complete
ring around the burner.
Set the control knob to the desired heat level. The setting can be
readjusted at any time.
The burner flame will automatically extinguish when cookware is
removed and the actuator is no longer depressed.
Fig. 6 Temperature Control
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OFF
HI
FR
ONT
OFF
HI
REAR
OFF Position ON Position
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